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[Home](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/)\n2. [Housing and local services](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/browse\/housing-local-services)\n3. [Noise, neighbours, pets and pests](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/browse\/housing-local-services\/noise-neighbours)\n\n# Resolving neighbour disputes\n[Skip contents](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes#guide-contents)\n\n## Contents\n1. Overview\n2. [Talk to your neighbour](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes\/talk-to-your-neighbour)\n3. [Contact your neighbour's landlord](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes\/contact-your-neighbours-landlord)\n4. [Use a mediation service](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes\/use-a-mediation-service)\n5. [Complain about noise to the council](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes\/complain-about-noise-to-the-council)\n6. 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You could use a [mediation service](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes\/use-a-mediation-service) if raising the issue informally does not work.\n4. If the dispute involves a statutory nuisance (something like loud music or barking dogs), you can make a [complaint to your local council](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes\/complain-about-noise-to-the-council).\n5. [Contact the police](https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes\/call-the-police) if your neighbour is breaking the law by being violent or harassing you.\n6. 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Boilerpipe Text	Follow these steps if you have a dispute with your neighbour. This guide is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg) . Try to solve the problem informally by talking to them . If your neighbour is a tenant, you could contact their landlord . You could use a mediation service if raising the issue informally does not work. If the dispute involves a statutory nuisance (something like loud music or barking dogs), you can make a complaint to your local council . Contact the police if your neighbour is breaking the law by being violent or harassing you. As a last resort you can take legal action through the courts .
Markdown	## Cookies on GOV.UK We use some essential cookies to make this website work. We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. You have accepted additional cookies. You can [change your cookie settings](https://www.gov.uk/help/cookies) at any time. You have rejected additional cookies. You can [change your cookie settings](https://www.gov.uk/help/cookies) at any time. 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[Home](https://www.gov.uk/) 2. [Housing and local services](https://www.gov.uk/browse/housing-local-services) 3. [Noise, neighbours, pets and pests](https://www.gov.uk/browse/housing-local-services/noise-neighbours) # Resolving neighbour disputes [Skip contents](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes#guide-contents) ## Contents 1. Overview 2. [Talk to your neighbour](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/talk-to-your-neighbour) 3. [Contact your neighbour's landlord](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/contact-your-neighbours-landlord) 4. [Use a mediation service](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/use-a-mediation-service) 5. [Complain about noise to the council](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/complain-about-noise-to-the-council) 6. [High hedges, trees and boundaries](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/high-hedges-trees-and-boundaries) 7. [Call the police](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/call-the-police) 8. [Take action through the courts](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/take-action-through-the-courts) # Overview Follow these steps if you have a dispute with your neighbour. This guide is also available [in Welsh (Cymraeg)](https://www.gov.uk/sut-i-ddatrys-anghydfod-rhwng-cymdogion). 1. Try to solve the problem informally by [talking to them](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/talk-to-your-neighbour). 2. If your neighbour is a tenant, you could [contact their landlord](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/contact-your-neighbours-landlord). 3. You could use a [mediation service](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/use-a-mediation-service) if raising the issue informally does not work. 4. If the dispute involves a statutory nuisance (something like loud music or barking dogs), you can make a [complaint to your local council](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/complain-about-noise-to-the-council). 5. [Contact the police](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/call-the-police) if your neighbour is breaking the law by being violent or harassing you. 6. As a last resort you can take [legal action through the courts](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/take-action-through-the-courts). [Next:Talk to your neighbour](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/talk-to-your-neighbour) [View a printable version of the whole guide](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/print) ## Related content - [Contact the police](https://www.gov.uk/contact-police) - [How to report antisocial behaviour](https://www.gov.uk/how-report-antisocial-behaviour) - [Report a noise nuisance to your council](https://www.gov.uk/report-noise-pollution-to-council) - [Controlling your dog in public](https://www.gov.uk/control-dog-public) - [Your property boundaries](https://www.gov.uk/your-property-boundaries) - [A guide to civil mediation](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/a-guide-to-civil-mediation) ## Explore the topic - [Your rights and legal support](https://www.gov.uk/browse/justice/your-rights-legal-support) - [Noise, neighbours, pets and pests](https://www.gov.uk/browse/housing-local-services/noise-neighbours) ## Is this page useful? - [Maybe](https://www.gov.uk/contact/govuk) - Yes this page is useful - No this page is not useful Thank you for your feedback Report a problem with this page ## Help us improve GOV.UK To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. 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Readable Markdown	Follow these steps if you have a dispute with your neighbour. This guide is also available [in Welsh (Cymraeg)](https://www.gov.uk/sut-i-ddatrys-anghydfod-rhwng-cymdogion). 1. Try to solve the problem informally by [talking to them](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/talk-to-your-neighbour). 2. If your neighbour is a tenant, you could [contact their landlord](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/contact-your-neighbours-landlord). 3. You could use a [mediation service](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/use-a-mediation-service) if raising the issue informally does not work. 4. If the dispute involves a statutory nuisance (something like loud music or barking dogs), you can make a [complaint to your local council](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/complain-about-noise-to-the-council). 5. [Contact the police](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/call-the-police) if your neighbour is breaking the law by being violent or harassing you. 6. As a last resort you can take [legal action through the courts](https://www.gov.uk/how-to-resolve-neighbour-disputes/take-action-through-the-courts).
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